Upon admission, each student will receive a personalized review of completed coursework to create an individualized progression plan for program completion including general education requirements.
The UH Manoa Nursing bachelor’s curriculum meets the requirements of the Hawaii Board of Nursing to obtain a Hawaii RN license. If you are considering obtaining licensing in another state, contact that website or check their state board for specific educational requirements.
| UH West O’ahu Pre-Nursing Pathway 49-51 credits |
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|---|---|
| Year 1 | |
| Summer 4 credits |
HLTH 123 Clinical Experience SD 105a |
| Fall 15 credits |
ENG 100 (FW) PSY 100 (DS) HWST 107 (DH,HAP) PHYL 141 (DB) PHYL 141L (DY) SD 100a NSCI 100 |
| Spring 14-16 credits |
ENG 220 (WI) HIST 156 (FGC) MATH 115 or MATH 115 M/L (FQ) SD 102 PHYL 142 (DB) PHYL 142L (DY, WI) |
| Year 2 | |
| Fall 16 credits |
HLTH 298a MICR 130 (DB) BIOC 141 (DP) PSY 240 (DS) SP 151 (DA, OC) HLTH 204 |
| Major requirements for BS in Nursing (HSNC) | |
|---|---|
| Year 1 15 Credits |
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| Spring 15 credits |
NURS 210 Health Promotion Across Life Span (3) NURS 210L Health Promotion Across Life Span Lab (6) NURS 211 Professionalism in Nursing (2) NURS 212 Pathophysiology (3) UHWO HLTH Seminar (1)cr) |
| Year 2 30 Credits |
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| Fall 16 credits |
NURS 220 Health and Illness I (3) NURS 220L Health and Illness I Lab (6) Nutrition Course (DB) (3) (choose one): FSHN 185 or FSHN 475 NURS 213 Pharmacology (3) UHWO HLTH Seminar (1cr) |
| Spring 14 credits |
NURS 321 Women, Newborn, and Family Health (2) NURS 321L Women, Newborn, and Family Health Lab (3) NURS 322 Child and Family Health (2) NURS 322L Child and Family Health Lab (W) (3) Global & Multicultural Perspectives Course (FG) (3) UHWO HLTH Seminar (1cr) |
| Year 3 33 Credits |
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| Fall 16 credits |
NURS 360 Health and Illness III (3) NURS 360L Health and Illness III Lab (6) NURS 363 Introduction to Nursing Research (E) (3) Arts, Humanities, or Literature Course (DH or DL) (3) UHWO HLTH Seminar (1cr) |
| Spring 17 credits |
NURS 450 Community, Public & Global Health Nursing (2) NURS 450L Community, Public & Global Health Nursing Lab (O, W) (3) NURS 465 Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (2) NURS 465L Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Lab (3) NURS 452 Cultural Aspects of Health Management in Populations Indigenous to Hawaii, Pacific & Asia (H) (3) NURS 453 Introduction to Genetics and Genomics in Nursing Practice (3) UHWO HLTH Seminar (1cr) |
| Year 4 13 Credits |
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| Fall 13 credits |
NURS 460 Complex Nursing and Leadership (4) NURS 460L Complex Nursing and Leadership Lab (W) (6) NURS 461 Advanced Pathophysiology (2) UHWO HLTH Seminar (1cr) |
**Note: These documents are advising tools for students on their academic journey. It is the student’s
responsibility to meet regularly with their academic advisor(s) to ensure proper progress and to confirm their academic requirements.
UHM 2023-2024 General Catalog: General Education Designations
Note: Consult your college advisor for a list of updated General Education courses. Additional courses may have been approved after the publication of Catalog.
The Nursing program specify which courses nursing students must take to fulfill the Core requirements or to fulfill lower division college requirements. Students should consult with their advisor prior to selecting courses.